Are recessions a good time to invest?
While economists debate over whether Australia will slip into recession, we take a look at how past recessions have played out for stock markets.
Clitheroe's take on interest rates, super and tax debates
Mortgage regrets rise in line with rates, the disappearing super disruptors and stamp duty becomes a NSW election issue. Here's what you may have missed this month.
Are the French right - should we retire at 62?
A revolutionary wave is passing through France as the nation lifts the official retirement age. But there are good reasons not to get caught up in the age we're eligible for the pension.
InvestSMART's Performance for the month of January
January 2023 marked the best start to a year in the ASX 200's history.
What the Future Fund Can Teach Us
What lessons can be learned from a fund that has returned 9.1 per cent per annum over the last decade to now be valued at more than $240 billion? Scott Francis lists how the Future Fund can teach us some best practice.
Evan Lucas on the RBAs latest rate rise
Evan Lucas joins Sofie Formica on Brisbane's 4BC to discuss today's interest rate increase. The RBA understands there is a lag between rate increases and the effect on the economy but are people saving?
Time to Take Technology Seriously
Steve Sammartino sets out his thoughts on what governments should be spending their money on - a new era of building technologically-savvy infrastructure that will support businesses, both employer and employee.
5 retirement myths that could cost you
We could spend a big chunk of our life in retirement - maybe 40 or more years. So it's worth getting the facts straight on how to plan for this significant life stage.
Should you save, invest, or pay off debt?
Knowing where to park your cash isn't always an easy decision. Here are a few things to consider.
The Technical Approach to Fear & Greed
James Ling explores how a technical approach to crypto - and other assets - might help investors to manage risk and the market constants of fear and greed.
Empowering Future Generations: Investing for a Legacy That Lasts
One of the most rewarding parts of investing is knowing that the investing you are doing today, could be helping others in the future.
New Year Resolve: Audit, Action, Education
New Year resolutions busted already? As the first month of 2023 ends, Theo Marinis shares his strategy for a New Year's financial checklist that's better than traditional New Year resolutions.
Taking Stock of Your 2022 Portfolio for 2023
Scott Francis sets out the arguments for a rebalancing of your portfolio in the wake of the dissatisfying performance of 2022.
Rising Prices: Australia's CPI Jumps to 7.8%
Experts were surprised by the largest annual leap in household inflation since 1990, with significant increases seen in holiday travel, electricity, and food prices.
Stay Ahead of the Game: January's Must-Know News for Aussie Investors
How will Aussie shares perform in 2023? Give your savings a 3% boost, and Elon Musk breaks a world record. Here's what you may have missed this month.
Tech Layoffs: It's Not All Bad
Steve Sammartino examines the recent spate of tech layoffs, what it means for those companies and how the silver lining is in non-tech businesses gaining expertise.
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